Winterland (The Jimi Hendrix Experience album)

Winterland
Live album by
ReleasedSeptember 13, 2011 (2011-09-13)
RecordedOctober 10–12, 1968
VenueWinterland Ballroom, San Francisco, California
GenreRock
Length275:46
LabelExperience Hendrix/Legacy
Producer
Jimi Hendrix album chronology
West Coast Seattle Boy
(2010)
Winterland
(2011)
People, Hell and Angels
(2013)
Singles from Winterland
  1. "Like a Rolling Stone" / "Spanish Castle Magic"
    Released: August 23, 2011

Winterland is a posthumous live box set by the Jimi Hendrix Experience. Released on September 13, 2011, by Experience Hendrix and Legacy Recordings, the four-disc collection documents the band's six performances at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California between October 10 and 12, 1968. A single disc "highlights" edition was released the same day.[1]

On August 23, 2011, "Like a Rolling Stone" was released as a single, backed with "Spanish Castle Magic".[2] Several of recordings that are included on the box set had been previously released on The Jimi Hendrix Concerts (1982) and Live at Winterland (1987). The Amazon.com exclusive disc five was recorded at the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco on February 4, 1968 and was previously released on Paris 1967/San Francisco 1968 (2003).

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
PopMatters8/10[4]
Rolling Stone[5]
  1. ^ "Experience Hendrix LLC & Legacy Recordings Launches Fourth Wave of Releases in Critically Acclaimed Jimi Hendrix Catalog Project". jimihendrix.com (official website). June 16, 2011. Retrieved September 3, 2011.
  2. ^ "Jimi Hendrix: Like a Rolling Stone CD Single". authentichendrix.com (official online). Retrieved September 5, 2011.
  3. ^ Westergaard, Sean. "Jimi Hendrix Experience: Winterland [Box set] – Review". AllMusic. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
  4. ^ Murphy, Sean (December 15, 2011). "Jimi Hendrix Experience: Winterland". PopMatters. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
  5. ^ Rosen, Jody (September 13, 2011). "Winterland (Reissue)". Rolling Stone. Retrieved September 15, 2011.